Posts Tagged ‘Linux’

Bash and filenames with spaces.

Tuesday, June 24, 2008 22:09 No Comments

If you want to use Linux Bash scripts for doing file operations on files that have spaces in them, you will see that, by default, a ‘for’ statement will break up the filename in however many parts there are in the name. E.g. “This is a file.txt” will become “This”, “is”, “a”, “file.txt”. To prevent [...]

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Fixing spamassassin high load problems on Ensim.

Friday, May 16, 2008 11:58 No Comments

If you are running one or more Ensim (for Linux) servers,  every now and then you might experience high CPU loads caused by a spamd process. This could mean that the datafiles spamassassin uses for a specific user are getting to big, or that one of them is corrupt. This can easily be fixed.

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Ohoh… There goes my Apache webserver again…

Friday, March 14, 2008 9:16 1 Comment

Every now and then, when you least expect it, your Linux machine will stop or crash. This morning the Apache webserver on one of my Linux ervers, running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server, gave way. Since my primary concern has always been with Windows, my first idea was to reboot the box. Like in Windows, [...]

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